Overview
Noble Tank Battery #11381600 is an operational gas extraction facility in Evans, Colorado, USA. It supports natural gas production in Weld County, a key region for energy infrastructure.
Noble Tank Battery #11381600 is a gas extraction facility located in Evans, Colorado, within Weld County. The facility is operational and plays a role in the natural gas supply chain in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, a prolific oil and gas region. As a tank battery, it serves as a collection point for produced hydrocarbons from nearby wells. The facility operates under U.S. federal and state regulations, including PHMSA pipeline safety standards and Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) rules. The NAICS codes 211112 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Extraction) indicate its involvement in both gas processing and extraction activities. Typical tank batteries in this region handle moderate volumes of gas and liquids, with capacities varying by well productivity. Environmental considerations include proximity to populated areas like Evans and potential impacts on air quality from fugitive emissions. The facility's location in an active agricultural and urban interface requires adherence to setback and monitoring requirements. Its role in local energy infrastructure supports regional gas supply for residential and industrial use.
Environmental context
Located in Weld County, Colorado, the facility sits in a region with mixed agricultural and urban land use. Proximity to Evans and Greeley raises considerations for air quality and noise management. The area experiences semi-arid climate conditions, with potential for dust and ozone formation. Regulatory oversight by the COGCC includes requirements for emission controls and spill prevention to mitigate environmental impacts.
Frequently asked questions
Noble Tank Battery #11381600 is located in Evans, Weld County, Colorado, USA, at NE NW SEC 26 T5N R66W.
It is a gas extraction facility that collects and processes natural gas and natural gas liquids from nearby wells in the Denver-Julesburg Basin.
Gas extraction facilities in Colorado must comply with COGCC rules, PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, and federal EPA air quality standards, including requirements for emission controls and well integrity.
Tank batteries in Weld County vary widely, but many handle between 1,000 and 10,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, depending on well productivity and infrastructure.
The facility supports local energy production and economic activity but requires careful management of emissions and traffic to minimize impacts on nearby residential areas in Evans.
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